Early forecasts suggest this year may see the strongest El Niño in a decade—bringing with it more extreme weather.
Coral reefs are important in many ways, but they also play a major role in protecting much of the world's coastlines from erosion by blocking up to 90% of incoming wave energy. During a tropical ...
Tropical Cyclone Maila, which developed at the beginning of April 2026, quickly evolved into a Category 4, becoming one of ...
Roads and buildings have been destroyed across multiple Pacific islands as slow-moving Tropical Cyclone Maila heads towards ...
Tropical cyclone Maila has weakened again before a likely approach to Queensland, while Papua New Guinea is next in the ...
The landfall guessing game for forecasters continues as tropical cyclone Maila funnels weather and builds off the Australian ...
El Niño conditions typically lead to an increased amount of wind shear — a change in wind speed or direction with height — in ...
Latest tracking models show Cyclone Vaianu on a path over Hawke’s Bay on Sunday afternoon, but a MetService meteorologist ...
A widely trusted hurricane season outlook from Colorado State University predicts fewer storms as El Niño develops, but a ...
Upwards of 200mm of rain could fall in 18-24 hours in some areas when Cyclone Vaianu makes its way over the North Island, ...
Not all El Niño events are created equal. Some are mild and have only localized effects, while others can dramatically ...